How To Fix Zipper On Couch Cushion

A broken zipper on a couch cushion can be a frustrating problem. The good news is that it's usually a relatively easy fix. With a few simple tools and a little bit of patience, you can have your couch looking good as new in no time.

Here are the steps on how to fix a zipper on a couch cushion:

1. Gather your tools

You will need the following tools to fix a zipper on a couch cushion:

A new zipper
A pair of scissors
A seam ripper
A needle and thread

2. Remove the old zipper

Use the seam ripper to carefully remove the old zipper from the couch cushion. Be careful not to cut the fabric of the cushion.

3. Sew on the new zipper

Place the new zipper on the couch cushion, and sew it in place using a needle and thread. Make sure to sew the zipper securely, so that it will not come loose.

4. Test the zipper

Once the zipper is sewn in place, test it to make sure that it works properly. Open and close the zipper several times to make sure that it moves smoothly.

5. Enjoy your repaired couch cushion

Your couch cushion is now repaired, and you can enjoy it again.

Tips

If you are not comfortable sewing, you can take the couch cushion to a professional upholsterer to have the zipper repaired.
You can also purchase a zipper repair kit, which will include all of the tools and materials you need to fix a zipper.
If the zipper is broken beyond repair, you may need to replace the entire couch cushion.